Jüri Lumiste

Jüri Lumiste born July 16 1957 in Tartu is an Estonian actor and director Jüri Lumiste graduated from Tartu 1st Secondary School in 1975 In 1975 he studied mathematics at Tartu State University In 1979 he finished the socalled Hermaküla studio In the 1980s he participated in workshops in Russia in the 1990s he participated in workshops in Turkey Finland Denmark In 19911992 he completed his training in Japan and Germany From 1993 to 1999 drama director of the theater Vanemuine Jüri Lumistes life partner is Ülle Veermäe they have one child there are two children from previous marriages one son with Helena Merzin His mother is a dentist his father Ülo Lumiste was an emeritus professor of geometry an academician who was awarded the Valgetähe III class medal in 1999 and in 2012 the research award of the Republic of Estonia for longterm effective research and development work